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Chandni Dhanak »
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Hello everyone – I have not been around for a while, ! but now I am back !! So hang on to your hats !!
Posted on 5:19pm Monday 8th February 2010
Now onto massage – my favourite subject, something which I am passionate about – I am still running a studio from my home, and I also work from a studio in Queens Road, I do various hours, often to suit people. Read on , and this may make you ring me now !! Massage is a natural human response that has been gradually developed; since the time of the great ancient civilizations, throughout myriad generations, until turn it into the contemporary sophisticated therapeutic art and science. The practice dates back to three millennia at least and was performed in China, India, Japan, Mesopotamia Egypt, Rome and Greece, among many others. The modern knowledge has been originated in Sweden in the 19th century. Today, there are available a variety of styles, including Eastern and Western methods, ancient and modern techniques, and pure or combined forms.
Claire Maxwell »
Skins. Oh how their lives reflect my own (ahem).
Posted on 4:59pm Monday 8th February 2010
Settling down on the sofa. Its 9:59 pm and I am watching ad after ad, not once being thrust into a state of dizzy hoover-based need. E4 springs into life with the welcome sound of that-guy-that-does-the-x-factor's voice. Skins is introduced. I tuck into my packet of biscuits.
Selena Francis-Bryden »
Old and New
Posted on 10:09pm Sunday 7th February 2010
My week has been very exciting. I had a meeting with a lovely woman who writes for Real Homes Magazine and is also an expert of the Antiques Roadshow.
Ann Janes »
Go on - try growing your own vegetables
Posted on 3:58pm Sunday 7th February 2010
We are told that we are now out of the recession, well just. For most people money is still tight and it makes sense to make the most of what money we have, and also make full use of what assets we may have, ie garden space.
Barry Hyman »
For ever and ever? Perhaps not.
Posted on 1:56pm Sunday 7th February 2010
Places of worship have always opened, thriven and subsequently closed.
Darren Low »
Down and Out in this city, that city...and basically any other, where the women have their senses intact. (1)
Posted on 12:27am Sunday 7th February 2010
His dating record reads like a who’s who of faecal matter. If you were watching this poor, desperate excuse of a man’s screwball antics on the big screen - you would find yourself crunching your lips together, gasping for breath and unsure as to whether you should be laughing or crying. It really was cringe-worthy dating behaviour.
Chandni Dhanak »
A storm in a teacup a storm nonetheless
Posted on 10:04pm Saturday 6th February 2010
Challenge to Gordon Brown’s leadership, a storm in a teacup, a storm nonetheless.
Claire Maxwell »
chatroulette.com
Posted on 4:41pm Saturday 6th February 2010
Its popularity is growing in steady proportion to the freaked-out nature of parents spreading across the world. Last year it was omegle.com. A chatroom that puts you in touch with a random stranger somewhere in the world whom you can wag-chins-with for as long as you feel necessary. Until you press 'next' and it’s goodbye forever.
Deena Harris »
Spread Eagle Street burst my Valentine's bubble
Posted on 1:25pm Saturday 6th February 2010
A trip to the Harlequin Centre left me empty handed so it was time for an internet search. I found just what I wanted, I placed my order and waited expectantly.
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